JP Research is a leading statistical and engineering consulting firm specializing in a range of litigation services in automotive and consumer product safety. Our litigation services range from performing data analysis for both class action and individual cases involving automotive and consumer products. Jeya Padmanaban was the primary statistical expert witness in the largest class action law suit relating to unintended acceleration events. JP Research is involved in cases, addressing warranty claims, consumer complaints and product risk assessment. We house the largest single repository of accident/injury databases in the world. We offer economic evaluations and surveys.

Association of Insolvency Accountants, Turnaround Management Association, American Bankruptcy Institute, National Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, California Bankruptcy Forum, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, BASF and California Society of Certified Public Accountants. A founding member of the Turnaround Management Association, where he served on the Board of Directors. Mr. Sugarman also previously served on the Board of Directors of the Bay Area Bankruptcy Forum and on the California Society of Certified Public Accountants' Committee on Taxation.

Prior Expert

Expert witness testimony on management and financial issues in 60+ litigation cases. Appointed State Court Referee and Receiver, Federal Bankruptcy Trustee, Assignee for Benefit of Creditors or Examiner with over 50 years experience.